Joseph Hood Primary School celebrated the opening of their new school building in an eco-friendly fashion this week. With an eco-friendly balloon release and ribbon-cutting, the ‘We Love Joseph Hood’ […]

Merton has received assurances from school dinner contractors that meat provided for school dinners come from reputable suppliers in the UK. The council has liaised with its main school-meal catering […]

Merton Councillors will gather together tonight to pay tribute to former Deputy Leader and Honorary Freeman of the Borough, Danny Connellan who sadly passed away this week. Elected in 1971, […]

National school league tables published last week show Merton schools to be above the national average for state schools achieving 5+ A*-C grades including English and Maths. Figures show 59.1% […]

Merton Council has received the Mayor of London’s initial response to expansion proposals for Dundonald Primary School in Wimbledon. The initial response from the Mayor of London’s office supports the […]

The staff of Merton Council were treated to a morning of carol-singing from some of the borough’s school-children this week. Pupils from Perseid, St Teresa’s, Malmesbury and Abbotsbury Schools sang […]

Fifty Merton schools have been awarded the ‘Merton School Sport Mark 2013’ for providing excellent physical education and sporting opportunities for their pupils following a survey as part of Merton […]

The Government’s annual Ofsted report released today (27 November 2012) ranks Merton among the local authorities where pupils are most likely to attend a good or outstanding primary school. The […]

Deputy Mayor of Merton, Councillor John Bowcott recognised the borough’s top students from schools across the borough at the fifth Merton Celebration of Success event held at Raynes Park High […]